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Notes on list: Total matches refers to all matches that the player has played for New Zealand, regardless of whether they are classified as test matches; Test caps refers to the number of test matches in which the player participated. Only games recognized as test matches by New Zealand Rugby are included in the figures listed here.
Richie McCaw was the first All Black to play over 100 Test matches; a record he achieved during the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The record for most Test points by an All Black is held by Dan Carter , who scored 1598 points between 2003 and 2015.
In test matches, the most capped All Black is Sam Whitelock with 153 caps. [228] The record for most tests as captain is held by Richie McCaw with 110. [229] The youngest All Black in a test match was Jonah Lomu, capped at age 19 years, 45 days, whilst the oldest test player was Ned Hughes at 40 years, 123 days. [221] [230] [l]
Carter played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby and for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks. He is the highest point scorer in test match rugby, [1] and is considered by many experts as the greatest ever first five-eighth (fly-half) in the history of the game. [2] He was named the International Rugby Board Player of the Year in 2005 ...
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named Damian McKenzie at flyhalf and veteran T.J. Perenara at scrumhalf in the first team of his tenure to play England in the first test at Dunedin on Saturday.
The Barbarians selected a strong team for the match; 12 of the starting line-up had been part of the British Lions' touring party to New Zealand in 1971.In keeping with Barbarians tradition, English lock Bob Wilkinson and Welsh flanker Tommy David were uncapped for their countries, while Llanelli RFC's Phil Bennett was the heir apparent to the now-retired Barry John at fly-half.
During his time with the All Blacks from 1985 to 1993, he wore the number 10 jersey (first five-eighth or fly-half), and was the main goalkicker for the All Blacks. He amassed 645 points from 46 All Black test matches (1 try, 118 conversions, 128 penalties, 7 drop goals).
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